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Baptistfirst

$13 - $16.25/hr

The Extern's duties and responsibilities are limited to those that fall under the scope of practice of unlicensed health care providers acting under the direction of a licensed nurse as per the ...

Baptistfirst

$13 - $16.25/hr

The Extern's duties and responsibilities are limited to those that fall under the scope of practice of unlicensed health care providers acting under the direction of a licensed nurse as per the ...

Cook Childrens

Audiology, Extern

Fort Worth, TX · On-site

Audiologist, Extern The Audiologist, Extern provides comprehensive diagnostic ENT and rehabilitative audiology services, in a clinical setting, to pediatric patients with hearing disorders, age birth ...

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Inova Health System

Radiology Extern 2

Lorton, VA · On-site

Radiology Extern 2 Inova Health Center - Lorton is looking for a dedicated Radiology Extern 2 to join the team. This role will be a Varied Shift+Schedule: PRN (as needed). Inova is consistently ...

Tampa Bay Vets

Extern

Tampa, FL · On-site

$15 - $18.75/hr

Extern Employment type: Externship Experience Level: Entry level Company Overview Tampa Bay Vets is a busy, AAHA accredited animal hospital practice with 9 locations in Tampa, FL. We pride ourselves ...

Baptistfirst

$13 - $16.25/hr

The Extern's duties and responsibilities are limited to those that fall under the scope of practice of unlicensed health care providers acting under the direction of a licensed nurse as per the ...

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How much do extern jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 10, 2026, the average hourly pay for extern in the United States is $17.38, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.38 and $18.99 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Extern vs Intern?

AspectExternIntern
CredentialsOften no formal requirements, may include students or recent graduatesTypically students seeking practical experience, may require enrollment in a program
Work EnvironmentShort-term, observational, or project-based rolesHands-on tasks, active participation in daily work
PurposeLearning and observation, networkingSkill development, work experience, potential pathway to employment

Externs and interns both gain industry exposure, but externships are usually shorter and more observational, while internships involve active participation and skill development. Employers use externships for brief learning experiences, whereas internships often serve as a stepping stone to full-time roles.

What is an extern?

Externs are students or recent graduates who participate in short-term, practical learning experiences, often as part of their academic curriculum or career exploration. Unlike interns, externs typically observe professionals in their field, shadow them, and may take on limited hands-on tasks. Externships usually last from a few days to a few weeks and are designed to give participants insight into a specific industry or role. They offer valuable networking opportunities and can help externs decide if a particular career path is right for them.

Is an extern or intern paid?

An extern or intern may be paid or unpaid depending on the organization, industry, and specific program. Paid internships are common in many fields, especially for college students, while some externships and unpaid internships focus on training and experience. It is important to review the specific opportunity's terms before applying.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an extern, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Extern, you generally need a foundational knowledge in your field of study, strong academic standing, and relevant coursework or training. Familiarity with industry-specific tools, software, or laboratory equipment is often required, and some programs may prefer candidates with prior internships or certifications. Strong communication, adaptability, and eagerness to learn help Externs stand out and build positive relationships in professional environments. These skills and qualities are essential for maximizing learning opportunities and contributing effectively during the externship experience.

What responsibilities can I expect during an externship, and how do they differ from those of full-time staff?

As an extern, you will typically engage in observational learning, shadowing experienced professionals, and assisting with specific tasks relevant to your field. Your responsibilities may include supporting ongoing projects, conducting research, or helping with administrative duties, all under close supervision. Unlike full-time staff, externs are not usually responsible for independent decision-making or managing critical assignments, but you will have opportunities to apply academic knowledge in real-world settings and gain practical insights into the profession.
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Advanced Nursing Extern

Baptistfirst

On-site

$13 - $16.25/hr

Per diem

Posted 23 days ago

Job description

Baptist Health is the largest healthcare system serving central Alabama, providing comprehensive hospital-based and outpatient services to nearly 60 percent of the residents in Montgomery, Autauga and Elmore counties.

To learn more about Baptist Health, visit us at https://www.baptistfirst.org.

Highlights:

Summary: The Advanced Nursing Extern will be responsible to provide patient care under the direction of a Registered Nurse. The Extern's duties and responsibilities are limited to those that fall under the scope of practice of unlicensed health care providers acting under the direction of a licensed nurse as per the Alabama Board of Nursing. This individual shall support the department of Nursing, which include, but are not limited to, selected technical skills, data collection, and lab specimen collection. This position may have additional duties assigned that are within scope of the role.

Education/Experience:

High School diploma or equivalent required. Currently enrolled in an accredited nursing program. Must have completed a MINIMUM of Fundamentals of Nursing Care, Pharmacology, and Medication Administration in Nursing School.

Licensure/Certification:

BLS required

Knowledge, Skills, Abilities:

  • Excellent knowledge of MS Office and familiarity with relevant computer software.

  • Strong team leadership skills, strong organization, interpersonal, and customer relations skills.

  • Must be able to meet strict deadlines.

  • Strong analytical and problem-solving ability, and excellent organizational skills.

  • Must be able to complete multiple tasks simultaneously.

  • Ability to remain calm in difficult situations.

  • Strong written and oral communication skills, proficient computer skills, proven track record of successful performance.

  • Ability to understand complex multifactor situations and bring appropriate solutions.

  • Ability to work both independently and in a team environment.

Primary Location:

Baptist Medical Center South

Job:

Advanced Nursing ExternAdvanced Nursing Extern

Job Type:

PRN-PRN

Shift:

First Shift (United States of America)

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